Basic Aromatherapy for Massage Therapists


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About this course

A working knowledge of aromatherapy can add to a massage therapist’s range of modalities and services while benefiting clients in a variety of ways. Basic Aromatherapy for Massage Therapists is a course designed to introduce aromatherapy and the use of essential oils to licensed massage therapists. Students will learn how to identify essential oils that are appropriate for therapeutic use and how to safely handle, store, and incorporate aromatherapy into their massage practices. This course will explore the history of essential oil use as well as our current knowledge and research as to how essential oils affect the body and mind when used in a therapeutic environment. We will take a deep dive into seven essential oils that are great compliments to massage, including their botanical descriptions, therapeutic properties, and how best to apply and combine them. Q&A to follow.

Learning Objectives

  • Safely handle, store, and incorporate essential oils during massage treatments.
  • List the contraindications and cautions of using aromatherapy during massage.
  • List and describe the benefits of using seven different essential oils during massage.

Learning Levels

  • Beginner

Target Audience

This live interactive webinar is intended for health professionals, including massage therapists and other health professions.

Course Instructor(s)

  • Barbara Lynn Cantone, LMT, LE, CCA, EOLD, OM

    Barbara Lynn Cantone is a NYS licensed massage therapist, certified clinical aromatherapist, licensed aesthetician, end of life doula, and ordained minister. She is the founder and queen bee of Sojourner Wellness and has utilized her knowledge of healing modalities for over three decades in variety of environments including spas, resorts, hotels, hospitals, nursing homes, hospice centers, and retreat centers. She currently splits her time between New York City and New Orleans.

Disclosure

DISCLOSURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS CE Learning Systems adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Medical Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity ― including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others ― are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (formerly known as commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity. The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by this activity’s planners, faculty, and the reviewer: PLANNERS AND REVIEWER The planners of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships. FACULTY The faculty of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships.

References

  • Gattefosse, RM (1993). Aromatherapie: Les Huile Essentielles Hormones Vegetales. Walden: CW Daniels.
  • Schnaubelt, K. (1998). Advanced Aromatherapy: The Science of Essential Oil Therapy. Rochester: Healing Arts Press.
  • Smith, L. (2011). Essential Oils for Physical Health & Well Being. Arvada: HTSM Press.
  • Buckle J. (1997). Clinical Aromatherapy in Nursing. London: Edward Arnold Ltd.
  • LeDoux J. (1996). The Emotional Brain New York, NY: Simon & Schuster.

CE Process Info

Content

  • Materials
    2 parts
    • Basic Aromatherapy Slides
    • Webinar Recording

CE Approvals

  • National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB)

    CE Learning Systems has been approved by NCBTMB as an Approved Provider, No. 1000939. Programs that do not qualify for NCBTMB credit are clearly identified. CE Learning Systems is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. Make An Impact is a service division of CE Learning Systems. Provider expiration 1/26/26.

  • Michigan Board of Massage Therapy (MIBMT)

    The Michigan Board of Massage Therapy accepts continuing education programs if approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB). This continuing education activity is approved for the Michigan Board of Massage Therapy based on the approval by the NCBTMB approval (provider #1000939).

  • Florida Board of Massage Therapy (FLBMT)

    The Florida Board of Massage Therapy accepts continuing education programs if approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB). This continuing education activity is approved for the Florida Board of Massage Therapy based on the approval by the NCBTMB approval (provider #1000939). Category: General

  • New Jersey Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy (NJMBT)

    The New Jersey Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy accepts continuing education programs if approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB). This continuing education activity is approved for the New Jersey Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy based on the approval by the NCBTMB approval (provider #1000939)

  • Washington Board of Massage Therapy (WABMT)

    The Washington Board of Massage Therapy does not approve or preapprove continuing education activities. Licensees are responsible for choosing CE that meets requirements as per requirements outlined in WAC 246-830-475.

FAQs

  • What do I have to do to complete the course?
    To complete the course, review the course objectives, then review the material, and then pass the exam with a score of 75% or greater and lastly complete an evaluation.
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    Yes! You can use the Contact Us button to send us a message or you can give us a call at +1 888-459-1680.
  • How do I get my certificate?
    Your certificate(s) will be available to download immediately when you pass the course exam and complete the evaluation.
Basic Aromatherapy for Massage Therapists
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  • CE Hours
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  • Type
    Self-Paced
  • Publication Date
    Nov 14th, 2023

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